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Completely Queer: The Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia (Paperback)
$25.00
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Description
Nominated for the 1998 ALA Gay and Lesbian Book Award.
This remarkably informative and entertaining guide explores in amazing depth more facets of today's gay and lesbian culture than any other one- volume reference work. With quotes, facts, reading lists, and useful tables from famous pseudonyms to gay detective novels, Completely Queer is the first guide to cover both lesbian and gay male points of view, offering information on their common concerns as well as their different histories and interests.
About the Author
The APTA, founded in 1920, is the nation's premier professional organization for physical therapists.
Steve Vickery (Vienna, VA) is a writer and designer who has worked for many years with the APTA.
Dr. Marilyn Moffat, Ph.D., is president emeritus of the APTA and professor at New York University.
Praise for Completely Queer: The Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia…
"Completely Queer . . . excels in readability . . . covering every imaginable queer topic and personality." --Shawn Stewart Ruff, Southern Voice
"Fun to browse, rewarding for research. A great read for both scholar and leisure reader!" --Barbara Gittings, activist, editor, biographer
"The first truly authoritative and balanced guide to the history, people, places, art, and ideas important to the lesbian and gay communities worldwide." --The Reader's Catalog
